Legislators of the National Party of Honduras (the ruling party) have introduced a bill that endangers freedom of expression on the internet., and the final vote could happen at any moment. Tweet now to urge legislators to reject this bill and defend against online censorship.…
قراءة هذا المقال باللغة العربية Following the death of Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, the Independent High Electoral Commission set a new date for the country’s presidential election, which was supposed to take place on November 17. This decision is…
16 August 2019
The global #KeepItOn coalition, representing more than 191 organizations from 60+ countries, asks the Union Government of India to restore the internet in Jammu and Kashmir and keep it on in a joint letter.…
14 August 2019
This post was updated on August 8 to include a reference to a reporting of data misuse involving Instagram and a third party marketing company. On July 24, 2019 the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) fined Facebook $5 billion…
7 August 2019
Our Villain Awards aim to shine light on the impact that the decisions of those in powerful positions can have on ordinary people, naming those who have had an especially harmful impact on human rights, and in particular on privacy and secure communications. …
19 July 2019
The Declaration spells out the most important recommendations for safeguarding free expression that stem from the continued joint work of the Rapporteurs for the past 20 years. Importantly, the Declaration looks into the new challenges related to the internet and dominant online platforms.…
12 July 2019
Access Now defends and extends the digital rights of users at risk around the world. By combining direct technical support, comprehensive policy engagement, global advocacy, grassroots grantmaking, and convenings such as RightsCon, we fight for human rights in the digital age.
